Joint report released by Accreditation Canada, the Canadian Institute for Health Information, the Canadian Patient Safety Institute and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada, aimed at reducing medication-related errors as a priority for advancing safe, quality health care in Canada.

This report is the second in a series focused on health outcomes of care jointly produced by Statistics Canada and the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) and focuses on options for data development/enhancement to fill the information gaps in health outcomes of care.

This report defines a model for measuring health system efficiency that was informed by consultations and deliberation with senior federal, provincial and territorial health system stakeholders conducted by the Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis at McMaster University and by the McMaster Health Forum.